Publications

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• Every publication is configured with resources and available settings. They can be shared with users via a URL that is/isn't protected with a login.
• Publication activity can be monitored via extensive logging. Warnings appear when a user doesn't have permissions or correct credentials or when there are no sessions left.

Click 'New' in the top right corner to create a new Publication. Enter a unique publication name and hit enter or click on the create publication button.

Double-click on a publication to open the Specs & Tags page.

Change the name or description of the publication.

An online logo can be added to the publication by copying the logo URL to Logo Hyperlink. An offline logo can be added by copying the logo file to this folder: …\Orbit 3DM Publisher\server\program\wwwroot\logo. Copy the URL structure http://<service ID>:<port>/logo/<filename> to the Logo Hyperlink. For example http://localhost:1111/logo/logo.png

• Help Menu Item: Add a link to the help menu of the viewer.
• Hyperlink Menu Item: Add a link to the top left corner of the viewer.

Selection of Language, Display Units, Display CRS and Invert Zoom direction.

Add tags to publications and re-use them for filtering and linking them to resources and resource groups.

Toggle on/off sidebars, view modes or settings so that they are available/unavailable for users. More information on Orbit 3DM Viewer

Open the publication as administrator to add resources and change the layout/settings of the publication.

Open the list of added resources to the publication.

Dsiable/Enable a required login to access the publication. Toggle on the user and/or user groups that have access.

Set the maximum number of concurrent sessions for the publication.

Set the minimum number of reserved sessions for the publication. At all time, there will be this many sessions available for the publication.

Open the publication URL in a new window.

List of all the logins to the publication displaying the time, user name and source IP address.

List of unsuccessful login events displaying the time, type of event, user name and source IP address. The events can be

A yellow warning symbol indicates that a user entered the wrong credentials or didn't have access to the publication. A red warning symbol indicates that there weren't any remaining publication sessions or publisher sessions.

List of all the sessions displaying the user name, begin and end time, duration of the session and information on the user.

Create a copy or delete the publication.

• X,Y - value and CRS can be given in the URL of the publication: \\http://<sercice ID>:<port>/viewer/?PublicationName=Test&x=<value>&y=<value>&crs=<value>